3.16.76-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 2446a68ae6a8cee6d480e2f5b52f5007c7c41312 upstream. Don't cache eth dest pointer before calling pskb_may_pull. Fixes: cf0f02d04a83 ("[BRIDGE]: use llc for receiving STP packets") Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/bridge/br_stp_bpdu.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/net/bridge/br_stp_bpdu.c +++ b/net/bridge/br_stp_bpdu.c @@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ void br_send_tcn_bpdu(struct net_bridge_ void br_stp_rcv(const struct stp_proto *proto, struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) { - const unsigned char *dest = eth_hdr(skb)->h_dest; struct net_bridge_port *p; struct net_bridge *br; const unsigned char *buf; @@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ void br_stp_rcv(const struct stp_proto * if (p->state == BR_STATE_DISABLED) goto out; - if (!ether_addr_equal(dest, br->group_addr)) + if (!ether_addr_equal(eth_hdr(skb)->h_dest, br->group_addr)) goto out; if (p->flags & BR_BPDU_GUARD) {